Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

calgaryzoo.org

The Calgary Zoo - Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

46 ms

Resources Loaded

759 ms

Page Rendered

1.4 sec

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Calgaryzoo.org page load time and found that the first response time was 46 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

calgaryzoo.org performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

74/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.0 s

32/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,750 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.2 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

calgaryzoo.org

46 ms

www.calgaryzoo.com

40 ms

css2

78 ms

main.5dbf29ff.css

6 ms

main.7343b0f5.js

51 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Calgaryzoo.org, 65% (32 requests) were made to Calgaryzoo.com and 16% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (476 ms) relates to the external source Go.wordfly.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 165.9 kB (9%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Calgaryzoo.org main page is 1.9 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 154.5 kB

  • Original 188.6 kB
  • After minification 136.5 kB
  • After compression 34.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 52.0 kB, which is 28% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 154.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Calgary Zoo images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 16.6 kB
  • After minification 16.6 kB
  • After compression 13.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 3.4 kB or 20% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 8.0 kB

  • Original 31.5 kB
  • After minification 31.5 kB
  • After compression 23.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Calgaryzoo.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.0 kB or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (21%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Calgary Zoo. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

calgaryzoo.org accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

calgaryzoo.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

calgaryzoo.org SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Calgaryzoo.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Calgaryzoo.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Calgary Zoo. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: